I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Funding the Department of Homeland Security
Mazie Hirono
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Mazie Keiko Hirono is an American attorney and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Hawaii since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2013. Hirono is known for her advocacy on issues such as education, healthcare, and civil rights, often emphasizing the importance of public education and human rights in her public statements.
I do think that we need to have an honest discussion, a frank discussion on the revenue side of the picture.
The elephant in the room, which is basically congressional dysfunction and our inability to eliminate sequester.
I think, thirdly--and this gets to something that Dr. Mahnken said earlier--it is very important to articulate American values.
I rise today to speak in opposition to an amendment offered by Senator McCain pertaining to the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, popularly referred to as the Jones Act. I will, of course, start by saying that the chairman of the Armed Services…
I rise today in support of the nomination of Sarah Saldana to serve as Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, better known as ICE. Before I proceed, I would like to thank the good Senator from Ohio for his tributary…
I take this opportunity to pay tribute to Senator Levin as his distinguished Senate career comes to a close at the end of the 113th Congress. Senator Levin has proudly represented the people of Michigan in the Senate for 36 years. The…
I thank the Senator for yielding. Murthy Nomination I rise today to speak in strong support of the nomination of Dr. Vivek Murthy for Surgeon General of the United States. In these brief remarks I will explain why I think he is a highly…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Levin). Without objection, it is so ordered. Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 4329
I object to the request for a modification. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the original request?
I intend to call up H.R. 4329, the Native American Housing and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act, but I would like to say a few words about the bill before I do. This bill reauthorizes programs that support housing for Native…
We need Congress to pass comprehensive immigration reform which the American people overwhelmingly support.





